Washington’s smallest apothecary — perhaps America’s most intimate.
The Apothetique
Inside Shop of the Heart stands a simple sage-green dresser found in a vintage architectural salvage shop.
It holds only what is crafted by hand — teas, tinctures, stones, and small ritual objects made slowly, intuitively, and in devotion.
Apothétique is a micro-apothecary tended by Cristhal, whose work draws from a quiet lineage of intuitive women and the art of listening.
Nothing here is mass-made.
Everything is intentional.
Visitors often describe standing before the dresser as a small moment of calm — a soft pause in the heart.
Last tended: December 12, 2025
From Cristhal; Apothetique changes with the seasons, month, or week
This week at the Dresser
Guardians Restorative Grace
A calming yet revitalizing blend crafted to restore balance to body and spirit. Floral allies, soothing mints, bright citrus, and antioxidant‑rich botanicals harmonize to ease stress, support digestion, nourish immunity, and gently uplift mood. Grounding yet radiant, Guardian’s Restorative Grace offers graceful renewal, vibrant nourishment, and peaceful clarity with every sip.
There is no online store.
If something is meant for you, you will know when you visit.
A small shrine of medicine.
A point of pilgrimage inside Shop of the Heart.